Ego
Pronunciation: /ˈiːɡoʊ/
Ego (noun)
- A person’s strong focus on themselves, their importance, and their needs.
- In some psychology theories, the part of the mind that deals with reality and choices.
- A feeling of pride about one’s own importance, often shown in how someone behaves.
Examples
- His ego makes him ignore other people’s needs.
- Her ego grows when she gets praise.